Professor Kevin Till

Till K; Baker J; Megicks BS; Lara-Bercial S (2023) Talent Development in Grassroots Soccer. In: Science and Practice of Youth Soccer. Routledge, pp. 89-108.

Kelly AL; Finnegan L; Till K; Smith KL (2023) Relative age effects: Looking back and moving forward. In: Talent Identification and Development in Youth Soccer: A Guide for Researchers and Practitioners. pp. 132-151.

Kelly AL; Finnegan L; Till K; Smith KL (2023) Relative Age Effects. In: Talent Identification and Development in Youth Soccer. Routledge, pp. 132-151.

Rongen F; McKenna J; Cobley S; Tee JC; Till K (2023) Psychosocial outcomes associated with soccer academy involvement: Longitudinal comparisons against aged matched school pupils. In: Science and Football. Routledge, pp. 191-202.

Cobley S; Till K (2023) Talent Identification, Development and the Young Rugby Player. In: Twist C; Worsfold P ed. The Science of Rugby.

Kelly A; Smith L; Till K; Finnegan L (2023) RAEs in Soccer: Looking back and Moving Forward. In: Talent Identification and Development in Soccer.

Kelly AL; McAuley ABT; Dimundo F; Till K (2022) Talent Identification in Male Youth Rugby. In: The Young Rugby Player. Routledge, pp. 67-90.

Sampson J; Fransen J; Lovell R; Till K (2022) Davids and Goliaths: Kinanthropometry and Grouping Strategies in Youth Rugby. In: The Young Rugby Player. Routledge, pp. 51-66.

Till K; Lloyd RS; Eisenmann JC (2022) Long-term Athletic Development of the Young Rugby Player. In: The Young Rugby Player. Routledge, pp. 16-33.

Till K; MacTaggart M; Jones B (2022) Youth Rugby. In: The Young Rugby Player. Routledge, pp. 1-15.

Weakley J; Owen C; Jones B; Till K (2022) Profiling Physical Qualities in Youth Rugby. In: The Young Rugby Player. Routledge, pp. 107-126.

Morley D; O'Connor D (2022) Developmentally Appropriate Coaching Practice for Children Playing Rugby. In: Till K; Jones B; Weakley J; Whitehead S ed. The Young Rugby Player Science and Application. Routledge, pp. 34-50.

Lloyd R; Eisenmann J; Till K (2022) Long-term Athletic Development: The Youth Rugby Player. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby.

Owen C; McCormack S; Weakley J; Jones B; Till K (2022) Physical Qualities in Youth Rugby. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby.

Sampson J; Fransen J; Lovell R; Till K (2022) Kinanthropometrcu and Grouping Strategies in Youth Rugby. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby.

Kelly A; McAuley A; Dimundo F; Till K (2022) Talent Identification in Male Youth Rugby: An Ecological Perspective. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby.

Weakley J; Owen C; Sampson J (2022) Measuring and Analysing Physical Qualities in Youth Rugby. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby. Routledge,

Weakley J; Till K (2022) Injury Risk and Prevention in Youth Rugby. In: Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B ed. Youth Rugby.

Abraham A; Saiz S; McKeown S; Morgan G; Muir R; North J; Till K (2022) Planning your Coaching: A focus on Youth Participant Development. In: Nash C ed. Practical Sports Coaching.

Till K; Jones B (2022) Youth Rugby. In: Youth Rugby. Routledge, pp. 1-7.

Kelly AL; Barrell D; Burke K; Till K (2021) Relative age effects in rugby union: A narrative review. In: Birth Advantages and Relative Age Effects in Sport: Exploring Organizational Structures and Creating Appropriate Settings. pp. 57-73.

Till K; Barrell D; Lawn J; Lazenby B; Rock A; Cobley S (2020) 'Wide and emergent - narrow and focussed': A dual-pathway approach to talent identification and development in England Rugby Union. In: Talent Identification and Development in Sport: International Perspectives: Second Edition. pp. 170-183.

Till K; Emmonds S; Jones B (2019) Talent Identification. In: Lloyd R; Oliver J ed. Strength and Conditioning for Youth Athletes: Science and Practical Aplications. Routledge,

Till K; Jones BL (2015) Fitness Testing for Rugby. In: Till K; Jones B ed. Science of Sport: Rugby.

Till KA; Morley D; Cobley S; Cupples B; O'Connor D (2015) Talent Identification and Development. In: Till K; Jones B ed. The Science of Sport: Rugby. Marlborough: Crowood Press, pp. 139-150.

Rongen F; McKenna; Till K; Cobley S (2015) Talent identification and development: The Impact on athlete health?. In: Baker J; Safai P; Fraser-Thomas J ed. Health and elite sport: Is elite sport a healthy pursuit?. London: Routledge, pp. 33-51.

Cobley S; Miller P; Till KA; Mckenna J (2012) The good and the bad of youth sport today. What about the unforeseen ethical issues?. In: Harvey S; Light RL ed. Ethics in Youth Sport: Policy and pedagogical applications. Routledge,

Till K; Chapman C; Cobley S; O'Hara JP; Cooke CB (2011) Talent Identification, Selection and Development in UK Junior Rugby League: An evolving process. In: Baker JC; Schorer J ed. Talent Identification and Development in Sport International Perspectives. Routledge, pp. 106-118.

Mitchell T; Gledhill A; Till K (2019) Perceptions of the talent development environment across English academy football. In: British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Annual Conference, Leicester.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2019.1671688

Till K (2019) Combining Research & Practice: The Doctor of Professional Practice in Sport. In: carngieXchange: Sports Coaching Research Showcase, 17 July 2019, Leeds Beckett University.

https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/events/school-events/carngiexchange/

Owen C; Till K; Phibbs P; Read D; Weakley J; Atkinson M; Stokes K; Kemp S; Jones B (2019) Countermovement jump qualities of elite academy rugby union players. In: 2019 NSCA National Conference, 11 July 2019 - 13 July 2019, Washington D.C, USA.

https://www.nsca.com/

Nicholson B; Jones B; Dinsdale A; Till K (2019) Relationships between jump and sprint force-velocity profiles and performance. In: 2019 NSCA National Conference, 10 July 2019 - 13 July 2019, Washington DC.

https://www.nsca.com/education/abstracts/

Heyward O; Mccormack S; Emmonds S; Roe G; Till K; Jones B (2019) Strength and Speed Characteristics of Women's Super League Players. In: 2019 NSCA National Conference, 10 July 2019 - 13 July 2019, Washington D.C. USA.

http://www.eventscribe.com/2019/posters/nsca/home.asp

Cobley S; Elferink-Gemser M; Till K (2019) Advances in Athlete Development Research. In: European College of Sports Science, 3 July 2019 - 6 September 2019, Prague.

Till K (2019) Advances in Athlete Development Research: Knowledge advances from tracking adolescent rugby league players. In: European College of Sports Sciences, 3 July 2019 - 6 July 2019, Prague.

Till K (2019) Understanding Talent: How can we help? S&C Solutions for identifying and developing youth athletes. In: UKSCA Annual Conference 2019, 14 June 2019 - 16 June 2019, Milton Keynes.

Rongen F; Till K; Mckenna J; cobley S (2019) ‘The neither/nor proposition': A mixed-method evaluation of the impact of a youth soccer academy. In: World Congress of Science and Football, 4 June 2019 - 7 June 2019, Melbourne.

https://wcsf2019.com.au/

Phibbs P; Read D; Till K; Atkinson M; Williams S; Stokes K; Kemp S; Jones B (2019) Bigger, stronger, faster: The differences in physical qualities between player development group and England academy players in youth rugby union. In: 9th World Congress on Science and Football, 4 June 2019 - 7 June 2019, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Till K (2019) RAMPAGE: A Framework for enhancing long-term athletic development. In: Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) Conference 2019, 5 April 2019 - 6 April 2019, Weetwood Hall, Leeds.

https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/carnegie-school-of-sport/research/carr-2019/

Till K (2019) Who, What, How – Plan, Deliver, Reflect: A Decision-Making Framework for Strength & Conditioning Coaching. In: 10th Annual Student Strength and Conditioning Conference., 9 March 2019, Middlesex University.

Till K (2019) Assessing and Evaluating Player Performance and Potential: The Influence of Age. In: Rugby Football Union Player Pathway Conference, 3 February 2019, Bisham Abbey.

Weakley J; Till K; Banyard H; Mclaren S; Dalton N; Ramirez C; Weaving D; Jones B (2018) Perceptual, metabolic, and neuromuscular responses to 10, 20, and 30% velocity loss thresholds during the barbell back-squat. In: 11th International Conference of Strength Training (ICST 2018), 30 November 2018 - 3 December 2018, Perth, Australia.

https://icst2018.com/cms/wp-content/uploads/ICST-2018-Abstract-Book.pdf

Mitchell TO; Ross S; Till K (2018) Player Perceptions Of The Talent Development Environment In Elite English Youth Soccer Academies using the TDEQ-5. In: British Association of Sport and Exercise Science, 27 November 2018 - 28 November 2018, Harrogate.

Darrall-Jones J; Jones B; Till K (2018) Is Bigger Always Better? The Effect of Body Mass on Physical Characteristics of English Academy Rugby Union Players. In: 2018 ASCA International Conference on Applied Strength and Conditioning, 9 November 2018 - 11 November 2018, ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Australia.

Till K; Emmonds S (2018) Strength and Conditioning for Children and Young People. In: ICoachKids Conference, Leeds.

Till K (2018) Monitoring Training Loads and Wellbeing in Children and Young People. In: iCoachKids Conference, Leeds.

Rongen F; Till K (2018) Are Talent Identification and Development Systems Appropriate and Healthy?. In: iCoachKids Conference, Leeds.

Read D; Till K; Dalton-Barron N; Beasley G; Jones B (2018) A comparison of the maximum locomotor intensities in age-grade international and academy rugby union. In: 23rd Annual Congress of European College of Sports Science, 4 July 2018 - 7 July 2018, Dublin, Ireland.

http://ecss-congress.eu/2018/18/index.php?option=com_sppagebuilder&view=page&id=21&Itemid=650

Tee JC; Till K; Jones B (2018) Injury risk in academy level rugby league match play: a single season prospective cohort study. In: European College of Sport Sciences Annual Congress 2018, 4 July 2018 - 7 July 2018, Dublin, Ireland.

http://ecss-congress.eu/2018/18/index.php

Whitehead S; Jones B; Till K; Weaving D; Dalton-Barron N; Ireton M (2018) The duration-specific peak running demands of Academy level rugby league match-play. In: 23rd Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science: Sport Science at the Cutting Edge, 4 July 2018 - 7 July 2018, Dublin.

http://wp1191596.server-he.de/DATA/CONGRESSES/DUBLIN_2018/Documents/DUBLIN_BOA_WEB.pdf

Whitehead S; Jones B; Weaving D; Till K (2017) Running demands of club and international youth rugby league match play. In: ASCA International Conference on Applied Strength and Conditioning, 9 November 2017 - 12 November 2017, Gold Coast, Australia.

https://www.strengthandconditioning.org/jasc-25-6

Till K; Abraham A; Emmonds S; Mitchell TO; North J (2017) Participant and Performer Development in Youth Football. In: Global Coach Conference, 31 July 2017 - 2 August 2017, Liverpool.

https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/conferences/global-coach-conference

Neenan C; Sawczuk T; Scantlebury S; Read D; Weakley J; Till K; Emmonds S; Jones B (2017) Changes in sprint and jump height during an academic year in high school adolescent and youth sport athletes. In: 40th annual conference of National Strength and Conditioning Association, 13 July 2017 - 15 July 2017, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Read D; Till K; Beasley G; Clarkson M; Heyworth R; Lee J; Jones B (2017) Peak running intensities in rugby union match-play: comparisons to whole match data. In: 40th Annual Conference of National Strength and Conditioning Association, 12 July 2017 - 15 July 2017, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Phibbs P; Jones B; Till K (2017) Monitoring workloads in collision sports: External load measures alone may not provide the full picture. In: NSCA National Conference 2017, 12 July 2017 - 15 July 2017, Las Vegas, USA.

http://www.eventscribe.com/2017/posters/NSCA/SplitViewer.asp?PID=MTA5Mjc5ODQzNjk

Till K (2012) The Dynamics of Growth and Development in Junior Athletes: Cases that promote individualised long-term mentoring. In: International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS), 19 July 2012 - 24 July 2012, Glasgow, UK.

Cobley S; Till KA (2012) Secondary Influences on Talent Development: The problems of relative age and maturation. In: ASARG, 30 June 2012 - 1 July 2012, Melbourne, Australia.

Till KA; O'Hara J; Cobley S; Cooke C; Chapman C (2008) Maturation—the usual suspect!: RAE prevalence in the performance pathway of UK Junior Rugby League. In: North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity Conference, 4 June 2008 - 8 June 2008, Niagara Falls, Canada.

Till KA; Cooke C (2007) Effects of Postactivation Potentiation (PAP) on Sprint and Jump Performance in Soccer Players. In: BASES Student Conference, 22 May 2007 - 23 May 2007, Chichester University.

Tadmor D; Till K; Phillips G; Brown JC; Fairbank L; Hendricks S; Johnston RD; Longworth T; Stokes K; Jones B (In press) I won’t let you down; why 20% of Men’s and Women’s Super League players underreported suspected concussions. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, pp. 1-6.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2023.09.015

Scantlebury S; Till K; Beggs CB; Dalton-Barron N; Weaving D; Sawczuk T; Jones B (In press) Achieving a desired training intensity through the prescription of external training load variables in youth sport; more pieces to the puzzle required. Journal of Sports Sciences

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1743047

Scantlebury S; Till K; Sawczuk T; Dalton-Barron N; Phibbs P; Jones B (In press) The frequency and intensity of representative and non-representative late adolescent team-sport athletes’ training schedules. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000003449

Shattock K; Mitchell T; Till K (In press) Maximizing Athlete Engagement Through Strength & Conditioning Coaching During COVID-19: Considerations for Biological, Psychological and Social Domains. Strength and Conditioning Journal

Till K; Collins N; McCormack S; Owen C; Weaving D; Jones B (In press) Challenges and Solutions for Physical Testing in Sport: The ProPQ (Profiling Physical Qualities) Tool. Strength and Conditioning Journal

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000710

Eastwood D; Owen C; Phillips G; Wiliams S; Brown JC; Gardner A; Hendricks S; Johnston RD; Stokes K; Tadmor D (In press) Incidence of Concussion in Men's Super League, Championship, and Academy Rugby League Matches Between 2016 and 2022. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, pp. 1-6.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2023.09.001

Barraclough S; Piggott D; Till K; Kerr A; Emmonds S (In press) Creating a shared mental model of performance: Coaches’ perspectives of key position-specific soccer actions. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, pp. 1-18.

https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541231205473

Helme M; Till K; Emmonds S; Low C; Helme M (In press) A Novel Case Study Approach to the Investigation of Leg Strength Asymmetry and Rugby League Player’s Multidirectional Speed. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, pp. 1-7.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000004712

Read D; Weaving D; Phibbs P; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G; Weakley J; Hendricks S; Till K; Jones BL (In press) Movement and physical demands of school and university rugby union match-play in England. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 2 (1),

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2016-000147

Sargent Megicks B; Till K; Rongen F; Cowburn I; Gledhill A; Mitchell T; Emmonds S; Lara-Bercial S (In press) Examining European Talent Development Environments: Athlete, Parent and Coach Perceptions. Journal of Sports Sciences, pp. 1-11.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2023.2172800

Mitchell T; Gledhill A; Shand R; Littlewood M; Charnock L; Till K (In press) Players’ Perceptions of the Talent Development Environment within the English Premier League and Football League. International Sport Coaching Journal, pp. 1-7.

https://doi.org/10.1123/iscj.2020-0085

Baker J; Johnston K; Till K (2023) Is it time to retire ‘talent’ from discussions of athlete development?. High Ability Studies, pp. 1-13.

Tingelstad L; Raastad T; Till K; Luteberget L (2023) The development of physical characteristics in adolescent team sport athletes: A systematic review. PLoS One, 18 (12), pp. 1-21.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296181

Thompson F; Rongen F; Cowburn I; Till K (2023) What is it like to be a sport school student-athlete? A mixed method evaluation of holistic impacts and experiences. PLOS ONE, 18 (11), pp. e0289265-e0289265.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289265

Harkness-Armstrong A; Till K; Datson N; Emmonds S (2023) Influence of match status and possession status on the physical and technical characteristics of elite youth female soccer match-play. Journal of Sports Sciences, pp. 1-13.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2023.2273653

Bletsoe J; Whitehead S; Poolton J; Sawczuk T; Till K (2023) A comparison of the match action characteristics of scholarship, academy, and senior rugby league: Influence on career progression. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, pp. 1-13.

https://doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2023.2262837

Burton A; Cowburn IHJ; Thompson F; Eisenmann J; Nicholson B; Till K (2023) Associations between motor competence and physical activity, physical fitness, and psychosocial characteristics in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sports Medicine, pp. 1-66.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-023-01886-1

Paul L; Davidow D; Stodter A; Till K; Dane K; Jones B; Hendricks S (2023) More than rugby: A scoping review of coaches in rugby. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, pp. 1-15.

https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541231185558

Dudley C; Johnston R; Jones B; Till K; Westbrook H; Weakley J (2023) Methods of monitoring internal and external loads and their relationships with physical qualities, injury, or illness in adolescent athletes: A systematic review and best-evidence synthesis. Sports Medicine, pp. 1-35.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-023-01844-x

Till K; Hendricks S; Scantlebury S; Dalton-Barron N; Gill N; Den Hollander S; Kemp S; Kilding A; Lambert M; Mackreth P (2023) A global perspective on collision and non-collision match characteristics in male rugby union: Comparisons by age and playing standard. European Journal of Sport Science, pp. 1-15.

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2022.2160938

Emmonds S; Till K; Weaving D; Burton A; Lara-Bercial S (2023) Youth Sport Participation Trends Across Europe: Implications for Policy and Practice. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, pp. 1-12.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2022.2148623

Zanin M; Azzalini A; Ranaweera J; Till K; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G (2022) Designing a small-sided game to elicit attacking tactical behaviour in professional rugby union forwards. Journal of Sports Sciences, pp. 1-11.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2022.2156101

Thompson F; Rongen F; Cowburn I; Till K (2022) A case study of the features and holistic athlete impacts of a UK sports-friendly school: Student-athlete, coach and teacher perspectives. PLoS One, 17 (11), pp. 1-25.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278401

Burton A; Eisenmann JC; Cowburn IHJ; Lloyd RS; Till K (2022) Youth motor competence across stages of maturity: Perceptions of physical education teachers and strength and conditioning coaches. PLoS One, 17 (11),

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277040

McCormack S; Till K; Wenlock J; Whitehead S; Stokes KA; Bitcon M; Brown J; Cross M; Davies P; Falvey É (2022) Contributors to negative biopsychosocial health or performance outcomes in rugby players (CoNBO): a systematic review and Delphi study protocol. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 8

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2022-001440

Moore DA; Jones B; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Till K (2022) The field and resistance training loads of academy rugby league players during a pre-season: Comparisons across playing positions. PLoS One, 17 (8),

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272817

Jones B; Tooby J; Weaving D; Till K; Owen C; Begonia M; Stokes K; Rowson S; Phillips G; Hendricks S (2022) Ready for impact? A validity and feasibility study of instrumented mouthguards (iMGs). British Journal of Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2022-105523

Owen C; Till K; Darrall-Jones J; Jones B (2022) Statistical analysis considerations within longitudinal studies of physical qualities in youth athletes: A qualitative systematic methodological review. PLOS ONE, 17 (7), pp. e0270336-e0270336.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270336

Kelly AL; Jackson DT; Barrell D; Burke K; Till K (2022) The relative age effect in male and female English age-grade rugby union: Exploring the gender-specific mechanisms that underpin participation. Science and Medicine in Football, 6 (3), pp. 277-284.

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2021.1955145

Harkness-Armstrong A; Till K; Datson N; Myhill N; Emmonds S (2022) A systematic review of match-play characteristics in women's soccer. PLoS One, 17 (6),

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268334

Barraclough A; Till K; Emmonds S; Kerr A (2022) Methodological Approaches to Talent Identification in Team Sports: A Narrative Review. Sports, 10 (6),

https://doi.org/10.3390/sports10060081

Mitchell T; Cowburn I; Piggott D; littelwood M; Cook T; Till K (2022) Fostering Psychosocial Characteristics Within an English Soccer Academy. Sport Psychologist, 36 (2), pp. 139-149.

https://doi.org/10.1123/tsp.2021-0105

Thompson F; Rongen F; Cowburn I; Till K (2022) The Impacts of Sports Schools on Holistic Athlete Development: A Mixed Method Systematic Review. Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01664-5

Owen C; Till K; Phibbs P; Read D; Weakley J; Atkinson M; Cross M; Kemp S; Sawczuk T; Stokes K (2022) A multidimensional approach to identifying the physical qualities of male English regional academy rugby union players; considerations of position, chronological age, relative age and maturation. European Journal of Sport Science

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2021.2023658

Nicholson B; Dinsdale A; Jones B; Heyward O; Till K (2022) Sprint Development Practices in Elite Football Code Athletes. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 17 (1), pp. 95-113.

https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541211019687

Till K; Lloyd R; McCormack S; Williams G; Baker J; Eisenmann J (2022) Optimising long-term athletic development: An investigation of practitioners’ knowledge, adherence, practices and challenges. PLoS One

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262995

Dimundo F; Cole M; Blagrove R; Till K; Kelly A (2022) A Multidisciplinary Investigation into the Talent Development Processes in an English Premiership Rugby Union Academy: A Preliminary Study through an Ecological Lens. Sports, 10 (2), pp. 13.

https://doi.org/10.3390/sports10020013

Mitchell T; Rongen F; Perry J; Littlewood M; Till K (2021) Validation of the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale in Youth Academy Soccer Players. Journal of Athlete Development and Experience, 3 (3), pp. 198-211.

https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/jade/vol3/iss3/4/?utm_source=scholarworks.bgsu.edu%2Fjade%2Fvol3%2Fiss3%2F4&utm_medium=PDF&utm_campaign=PDFCoverPages

Dimundo F; Cole M; Blagrove R; McAuley A; Till K; Hall M; Pacini A; Kelly A (2021) The anthropometric, physical, and relative age characteristics of an English Premiership rugby union academy. International Journal of Strength & Conditioning, 1 (1), pp. 1-14.

https://doi.org/10.47206/ijsc.v1i1.67

Harkness-Armstrong A; Till K; Datson N; Emmonds S (2021) Determining age-specific velocity thresholds for elite youth female soccer players. Science and Medicine in Football

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2021.1991585

Mosher A; Till K; Fraser-Thomas J; Baker J (2021) Revisiting early sport specialization: What’s the problem?. Sports Health, 14 (1), pp. 13-18.

https://doi.org/10.1177/19417381211049773

Till K; Bruce A; Green T; Morris S; Boret S; Bishop C (2021) Strength and Conditioning in Schools: A Strategy to Optimise Health, Fitness and Physical Activity in Youths. British Journal of Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104509

Nicholson B; Dinsdale A; Jones B; Till K (2021) The Training of Medium- to Long-Distance Sprint Performance in Football Code Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01552-4

McCormack S; Jones B; Elliott D; Rotheram D; Till K (2021) Coaches' Assessment of Players Physical Performance: Subjective and Objective Measures are needed when Profiling Players. European Journal of Sport Science, pp. 1-17.

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2021.1956600

Burton A; Eisenmann J; Cowburn I; Lloyd R; Till K (2021) Developing motor competency in youths: Perceptions and practices of Strength and Conditioning coaches. Journal of Sports Sciences, 39 (23), pp. 2649-2657.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.1949189

McCormack S; Jones B; Scantlebury S; Collins N; Owen C; Till K (2021) Using Principal Component Analysis to Compare the Physical Qualities Between Academy and International Youth Rugby League Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, pp. 1-8.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2021-0049

Nicholson B; Dinsdale A; Jones B; Till K (2021) Sprint and Jump Mechanical Profiles in Academy Rugby League Players: Positional Differences and the Associations between Profiles and Sprint Performance. Sports, 9 (7),

https://doi.org/10.3390/sports9070093

Ramírez-López C; Till K; Weaving D; Boyd A; Peeters A; Beasley G; Bradley S; Giuliano P; Venables C; Jones B (2021) Does perceived wellness influence technical-tactical match performance? A study in youth international rugby using partial least squares correlation analysis. European Journal of Sport Science, pp. 1-24.

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2021.1936195

Dimundo F; Cole M; Blagrove RC; McAuley ABT; Till K; Kelly AL (2021) Talent Identification in an English Premiership Rugby Union Academy: Multidisciplinary Characteristics of Selected and Non-selected Male Under-15 Players. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 3

https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2021.688143

Zanin M; Ranaweera J; Darrall-Jones J; Weaving D; Till K; Roe G (2021) A systematic review of small sided games within rugby: Acute and chronic effects of constraints manipulation. J Sports Sci, 39 (14), pp. 1633-1660.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.1891723

Darrall-Jones J; Breen D; Roe G; Till K; Jones B (2021) Between-day reliability of the Hamstring Solo device during the Nordic Hamstring Curl. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning

Rongen F; McKenna J; Till K; Cobley S (2021) Do youth soccer academies provide developmental experiences that prepare players for life beyond soccer? A retrospective account in the United Kingdom. Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology

https://doi.org/10.1037/spy0000259

Dimundo F; Cole M; Blagrove R; Till K; McAuley A; Hall M; Gale C; Kelly A (2021) Talent Identification and Development in Male Rugby Union: A Systematic Review. Journal of Expertise, 4 (1), pp. 33-55.

https://www.journalofexpertise.org/articles/volume4_issue1/JoE_4_1_Dimundo_etal.html

Kelly A; Till K; Jackson D; Barrell D; Burke K; Turnnidge J (2021) Talent identification and relative age effects in English male rugby union pathways: From entry to expertise. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 3

https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2021.640607

Morris R; Myers T; Emmonds S; Singleton D; Till K (2021) Does resisted sled towing improve the physical qualities of elite youth soccer players of differing maturity status?. Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise

https://doi.org/10.1007/s42978-020-00087-w

Sawczuk T; Jones B; Welch M; Beggs CB; Scantlebury S; Till K (2021) Prediction of Upper Respiratory Illness Using Salivary Immunoglobulin A in Youth Athletes. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2019-0804

Tierney G; Weaving D; Tooby J; Al-Dawoud M; Hendricks S; Phillips G; Stokes KA; Till K; Jones B (2021) Quantifying head acceleration exposure via instrumented mouthguards (iMG): a validity and feasibility study protocol to inform iMG suitability for the TaCKLE project. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 7 (3),

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2021-001125

Harkness-Armstrong A; Till K; Datson N; Emmonds S (2020) Whole and peak physical characteristics of elite youth female soccer match-play. Journal of Sports Sciences, pp. 1-10.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1868669

Nicholson B; Dinsdale A; Jones B; Till K (2020) The Training of Short Distance Sprint Performance in Football Code Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-020-01372-y

Harkness-Armstrong A; Till K; Datson N; Emmonds S (2020) Technical characteristics of elite youth female soccer match-play: position and age group comparisons between under 14 and under 16 age groups. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

https://doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2020.1820173

Mccormack S; Jones B; Scantlebury S; Rotheram D; Till K (2020) “It’s Important, but it’s Not Everything”: Practitioners’ Use, Analysis and Perceptions of Fitness Testing in Academy Rugby League. Sports, 8 (9), pp. 130.

https://doi.org/10.3390/sports8090130

Whitehead S; Till K; Jones B; Beggs C; Dalton-Barron N; Weaving D (2020) The use of technical-tactical and physical performance indicators to classify between levels of match-play in elite rugby league. Science and Medicine in Football

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2020.1814492

Ramírez-López C; Till K; Boyd A; Bennet M; Piscione J; Bradley S; Giuliano P; Leduc C; Jones B (2020) Coopetition: cooperation among competitors to enhance applied research and drive innovation in elite sport. British Journal of Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2020-102901

Rongen F; Till K; Mckenna J; Tee JC; Cobley S (2020) Psychosocial outcomes associated with soccer academy involvement : Longitudinal comparisons against aged matched school pupils. Journal of Sports Sciences

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1778354

Geeson-Brown T; Jones B; Till K; Chantler S; Deighton K (2020) Body composition differences by age and playing standard in male rugby union and rugby league : A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Sports Sciences

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1775990

Owen C; Till K; Weakley J; Jones B (2020) Testing methods and physical qualities of male age grade rugby union players: a systematic review. PLoS One

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233796

Scantlebury S; Till K; Sawczuk T; Phibbs P; Jones B (2020) Navigating the complex pathway of youth athletic development; Challenges and solutions to managing the training load of youth team sport athletes. Strength and Conditioning Journal

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000564

Eisenmann JC; Till K; Baker J (2020) Growth, maturation and youth sports: issues and practical solutions. Annals of Human Biology, 47 (4), pp. 324-327.

https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1764099

Mccormack S; Jones B; Till K (2020) Training Practices of Academy Rugby League and their alignment to Physical Qualities deemed important for Current and Future Performance. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954120924905

Till K; Eisenmann J; Emmonds S; Jones B; Mitchell TO; Cowburn IHJ; Tee JC; Holmes N; Lloyd R (2020) A coaching session framework to facilitate long-term athletic development. Strength and Conditioning Journal

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000558

Till K; Baker J (2020) Challenges and [Possible] Solutions to Optimising Talent Identification and Development in Sport. Frontiers in Psychology

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00664

Till K; Weakley J; Read D; Phibbs P; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G; Chantler S; Mellalieu S; Hislop M; Stokes K (2020) Applied Sport Science for Male Age-Grade Rugby Union in England. Sports Medicine - Open

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-020-0236-6

Hendricks S; Till K; Den Hollander S; Savage TN; Roberts SP; Tierney G; Burger N; Kerr H; Kemp S; Cross M (2020) Consensus on a video analysis framework of descriptors and definitions by the Rugby Union Video Analysis Consensus group. British Journal of Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2019-101293

Ramírez-López C; Till K; Sawczuk T; Giuliano P; Peeters A; Beasley G; Murray F; Pledger S; Read D; Jones B (2020) A multi-nation examination of the fatigue and recovery time course during the inaugural Under-18 Six Nations rugby union competition. Journal of Sports Sciences, pp. 1-8.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1722589

Ramírez CA; Till K; Beasley G; Giuliano P; Leduc C; Dalton-Barron N; Weakley JJS; Jones B (2020) Sleep patterns of elite youth team-sport athletes prior to and during international competition. Science and Medicine in Football, 4 (1), pp. 15-21.

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2019.1662081

Weakley J; Till K; Sampson J; Banyard H; Wilson K; Leduc C; Roe G; Jones B (2019) The Effects of Augmented Feedback on Sprint, Jump, and Strength Adaptations in Rugby Union Players Following a Four Week Training Programme. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 14 (9), pp. 1205-1211.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2018-0523

Till K; Bell S (2019) A Talent Development Programme for Later Maturing Players in UK Rugby League: Research to Practice. UK Coaching Applied Coaching Research Journal., 4

https://www.ukcoaching.org/statements/research

Johnston RD; Weaving D; Hulin BT; Till K; Jones B; Duthie G (2019) Peak movement and collision demands of professional rugby league competition. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37 (18), pp. 2144-2151.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2019.1622882

Weakley J; Ramirez-Lopez C; McLaren S; Dalton-Barron N; Weaving D; Jones B; Till K; Banyard H (2019) The Effects of 10%, 20%, and 30% Velocity Loss Thresholds on Kinetic, Kinematic, and Repetition Characteristics During the Barbell Back Squat. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, pp. 1-23.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2018-1008

Ireton MRE; Till K; Weaving D; Jones B (2019) Differences in the Movement Skills and Physical Qualities of Elite Senior & Academy Rugby League Players. J Strength Cond Res, 33 (5), pp. 1328-1338.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002016

Weaving D; Jones B; Ireton M; Whitehead S; Till K; Beggs C (2019) Overcoming the problem of multicollinearity in sports performance data: A novel application of partial least squares correlation analysis. PLoS ONE

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211776

Hendricks S; Till KA; Weaving D; Powell A; Kemp S; Stokes K; Jones B (2019) Training, Match and Non-Rugby Activities in Elite Male Youth Rugby Union Players in England. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 14 (3), pp. 336-343.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954119829289

Till KA; Muir R; Abraham A; Piggott D; Tee J (2019) A Framework for Decision-Making within Strength & Conditioning Coaching. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 41 (1), pp. 14-26.

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000408

Whitehead S; Till K; Weaving D; Dalton-Barron N; Ireton M; Jones B (2019) The Duration-specific Peak Average Running Speeds of European Super League Academy Rugby League Match Play. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000003016

Weakley J; Wilson K; Till K; Read D; Scantlebury S; Sawczuk T; Neenan C; Jones B (2019) Visual kinematic feedback enhances velocity, power, motivation and competitiveness in adolescent female athletes. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning, 27 (3),

https://www.strengthandconditioning.org/jasc-27-3

Tee JC; Till K; Jones BL (2019) Incidence and characteristics of injury in under-19 academy level rugby league match play: a single season prospective cohort study. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37 (10), pp. 1181-1188.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1547100

Read D; Till K; Beasley G; Clarkson M; Heyworth R; Lee J; Weakley J; Phibbs P; Roe G; Darrall-Jones J (2019) Maximum running intensities during English academy rugby union match-play. Science and Medicine in Football, 3 (1), pp. 43-49.

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2018.1464660

Bjordndal C; Luteberget L; Till KA; Holm S (2018) The Relative Age Effect in Selection to International Team Matches in Norwegian Handball. PLoS ONE, 13 (12),

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209288

Woods C; Leicht A; Jones B; Till KA (2018) Game-play characteristics differ between the European Super League and National Rugby League: Implications for coaching and talent recruitment. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 13 (6), pp. 1171-1176.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954118788449

Whitehead S; Till K; Weaving D; Jones B (2018) Authors’ Reply to Carling et al: Comment on: “The Use of Microtechnology to Quantify the Peak Match Demands of the Football Codes: A Systematic Review”. Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-1028-8

Hendricks S; Till KA; Oliver J; Johnston R; Attwood M; Brown J; Drake D; Macleod S; Mellalieu S; Jones B (2018) Rating of Perceived Challenge as a measure of internal load for technical skill performance. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53 (10),

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-099871

Read D; Jones B; Williams S; Phibbs P; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G; Weakley J; Rock A; Till K (2018) The physical characteristics of specific phases of play during rugby union match-play. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13 (10), pp. 1331-1336.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2017-0625

Emmonds S; Sawczuk T; Scantlebury S; Till K; Jones B (2018) Seasonal Changes in the Physical Performance of Elite Youth Female Soccer Players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002943

Sawczuk T; Jones B; Scantlebury S; Till K (2018) The influence of perceptions of sleep on wellbeing in youth athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002857

Weakley J; Wilson K; Till K; Banyard H; Dyson J; Phibbs P; Read D; Jones B (2018) Show me, Tell me, Encourage me: The Effect of Different Forms of Feedback on Resistance Training Performance. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002887

Till KA; Morris R; Emmonds S; Jones B; Cobley S (2018) Enhancing the Evaluation and Interpretation of Fitness Testing Data within Youth Athletes. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 40 (5), pp. 24-33.

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000414

Whitehead S; Till K; Weaving D; Jones B (2018) The Use of Microtechnology to Quantify the Peak Match Demands of the Football Codes: A Systematic Review. Sports Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-0965-6

Smith KL; Weir PL; Till K; Romann M; Cobley S (2018) Correction to: Relative Age Effects Across and Within Female Sport Contexts: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine, 48 (8), pp. 1989-1990.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-0915-3

Sawczuk T; Jones BL; Scantlebury S; Till K (2018) Relationships between training load, sleep duration, and daily wellbeing and recovery measures in youth athletes. Pediatric Exercise Science, 30 (3), pp. 345-352.

https://doi.org/10.1123/pes.2017-0190

Weaving D; Sawczuk T; Williams S; Scott T; Till K; Beggs CB; Johnston RD; Jones B (2018) The peak duration-specific locomotor demands and concurrent collision frequencies of European Super League rugby. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37 (3), pp. 322-330.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1500425

Weakley J; Till K; Read DB; Leduc C; Roe GAB; Phibbs PJ; Darrall-Jones J; Jones B (2018) Jump Training in Rugby Union Players: Barbell or Hexagonal Bar?. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002742

Morris R; Jones B; Myers T; Lake J; Emmonds S; Clarke ND; Till KA (2018) Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Characteristics in Elite Youth Male Soccer Players: Comparisons by Age and Maturity Offset. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002673

Roe G; Shaw W; Darrall-Jones J; Phibbs PJ; Read D; Weakley JJ; Till K; Jones B (2018) Reliability and Validity of a Medicine Ball-Contained Accelerometer for Measuring Upper-Body Neuromuscular Performance. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32 (7), pp. 1915-1918.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002470

Whitehead S; Till K; Weaving D; Hunwicks R; Pacey R; Jones B (2018) Whole, half and peak running demands during club and international youth rugby league match-play. Science and Medicine in Football

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2018.1480058

Woods C; Robertson S; Sinclair W; Till KA; Pearce L; Leicht A (2018) A comparison of game-play characteristics between elite youth and senior Australian National Rugby League competitions. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21 (6), pp. 626-630.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.10.003

Hendricks S; Till KA; Oliver J; Johnston R; Attwood M; Brown JC; Drake D; Macleod S; Mellalieu S; Treu P (2018) A technical skill training framework and skill load measurements for the Rugby Union tackle. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 40 (5), pp. 44-59.

https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000400

Rongen F; McKenna J; Cobley S; Till K (2018) Are youth sport talent identification and development systems necessary and healthy?. Sports Med Open, 4 (1), pp. 18.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-018-0135-2

Phibbs P; Jones B; Roe G; Read D; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Rock A; Till K (2018) Organized Chaos in Late Specialization Team Sports: Weekly Training Loads of Elite Adolescent Rugby Union Players. J Strength Cond Res, 32 (5), pp. 1316-1323.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001965

Sawczuk T; Jones B; Scantlebury S; Till K (2018) The influence of training load, exposure to match play and sleep duration on daily wellbeing measures in youth athletes. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (21), pp. 2431-2437.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1461337

Jones B; Weaving D; Tee J; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Phibbs P; Read D; Roe G; Hendricks S; Till K (2018) Bigger, stronger, faster, fitter : the differences in physical qualities of school and academy rugby union players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (21), pp. 2399-2404.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2018.1458589

Morris R; Emmonds S; Jones B; Myers T; Clarke ND; Lake J; Ellis M; Singleton D; Roe G; Till KA (2018) Seasonal Changes in Physical Qualities of Elite Youth Soccer Players according to Maturity Status: Comparisons with Aged Matched Controls. Science and Medicine in Football

https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2018.1454599

Smith K; Weir P; Till KA; Romann M; Cobley S (2018) Relative Age Effects Across and Within Female Sport Contexts: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine, 48 (6), pp. 1451-1478.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-0890-8

Emmonds S; Till K; Redgrave J; Murrary E; Turner L; Robinson C; Jones B (2018) THE INFLUENCE OF AGE ON THE ANTHROPOMETRIC AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH LEVEL YOUTH FEMALE SOCCER PLAYERS. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 13 (5), pp. 779-786.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954118757437

Tee JC; Bekker S; Collins R; Klingbiel J; van Rooyen I; van Wyk D; Till K; Jones B (2018) The efficacy of an iterative "sequence of prevention" approach to injury prevention by a multidisciplinary team in professional rugby union. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21 (9), pp. 899-904.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.02.003

Till KA; Morris R; Stokes K; Trewartha G; Twist C; Dobbin N; Hunwicks R; Jones B (2018) Validity of an isometric mid-thigh pull dynamometer in male youth athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32 (2),

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002324

Phibbs P; Jones B; Roe G; Read D; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Rock A; Till K (2018) The organised chaos of English adolescent rugby union; Influence of weekly match frequency on the variability of match and training loads. European Journal of Sport Science, 18 (3), pp. 341-348.

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1418026

Morley D; McKenna J; Gilbert S; French J; Till K; Quarmby T; Turner G (2018) Can’t pay, can’t play? Talent lead’s perspectives on the financial constraints experienced by athletes on the England Talent Pathway. High Ability Studies, 29 (1), pp. 51-64.

https://doi.org/10.1080/13598139.2017.1341389

Dobbin N; Hunwicks R; Jones B; Till KA; Highton J; Twist C (2018) Criterion and Construct Validity of an Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Dynamometer for Assessing Whole Body Strength in Professional Rugby League Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13 (2), pp. 235-239.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2017-0166

Weaving DA; Jones B; Till K; Abt G; Beggs CB (2017) The Case for Adopting a Multivariate Approach to Optimize Training Load Quantification in Team Sports. Frontiers in Physiology, 8 (1024),

https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.01024

Hendricks S; Sarembock M; Jones B; Till KA; Lambert M (2017) The tackle in South African youth rugby union – gap between coaches’ knowledge and training behaviour. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 12 (6), pp. 708-715.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954117738880

Tee JC; Till K; Jones B (2017) Effects of an intensifed competition period on neuromuscular function in youth rugby union players. Sport Performance and Science Reports

https://sportperfsci.com/

Till KA; Scantlebury S; Jones B (2017) Anthropometric and Physical Qualities of Elite Male Youth Rugby League Players. Sports Medicine, 47 (11), pp. 2171-2186.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-017-0745-8

Scantlebury S; Till K; Sawczuk T; Weakley J; Jones B (2017) Understanding the relationship between coach and athlete perceptions of training intensity in youth sport. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32 (11),

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002204

Scantlebury S; Till K; Atkinson G; Sawczuk T; Jones B (2017) The within-participant Correlation between s-RPE and Heart Rate in Youth Sport. Sports Medicine International Open

https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-118650

Weaving D; Jones B; Till K; Marshall P; Earle K; Abt G (2017) Quantifying The External And Internal Loads Of Professional Rugby League Training Modes: Consideration For Concurrent Field-Based Training Prescription. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002242

Weakley J; Till K; Read DB; Roe GAB; Darrall-Jones J; Phibbs PJ; Jones B (2017) The effects of traditional, superset, and tri-set resistance training structures on perceived intensity and physiological responses. Eur J Appl Physiol, 117 (9), pp. 1877-1889.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-017-3680-3

Sawczuk T; Jones BL; Scantlebury S; Weakley J; Read D; Costello NB; Darrall-Jones J; Stokes K; Till K (2017) Between-Day Reliability and Usefulness of a Fitness Testing Battery in Youth Sport Athletes: Reference Data for Practitioners. Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 22 (1), pp. 1-8.

https://doi.org/10.1080/1091367X.2017.1360304

Jones B; Till K; Emmonds S; Hendricks S; Mackreth P; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G; McGeechan SI; Mayhew R; Hunwicks R (2017) Accessing off-field brains in sport; an applied research model to develop practice. Br J Sports Med

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2016-097082

Till K; Scantlebury S; Jones B (2017) Authors' Reply to McMahon et al. Comment on: "Anthropometric and Physical Qualities of Elite Male Youth Rugby League Players". Sports Med, 47 (12), pp. 2669-2670.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-017-0770-7

Weaving DA; Jones BL; Till K; Marshall P; Abt G (2017) Multiple measures are needed to quantify training loads in professional rugby league. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 38 (10), pp. 735-740.

https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-114007

Weakley J; Till K; Read DB; Phibbs PJ; Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Jones BL (2017) The effects of superset configuration on kinetic, kinematic, and perceived exertion in the barbell bench press. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002179

Weakley J; Wilson K; Till K; read D; Darrall-Jones J; ROE G; Phibbs P; Jones B (2017) Visual feedback maintains mean concentric barbell velocity, and improves motivation, competitiveness, and perceived workload in male adolescent athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 33 (9), pp. 2420-2425.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002133

Weaving D; Whitehead SR; Till K; Jones BL (2017) The validity of real-time data generated by a wearable microtechnology device. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31 (10), pp. 2876-2879.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002127

Weakley J; Till K; Darrall-Jones J; Roe G; Phibbs P; Read D; Jones B (2017) The influence of resistance training experience on the between-day reliability of commonly used strength measures in male youth athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31 (7),

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001883

Scantlebury S; Till K; Sawczuk T; Phibbs P; Jones B (2017) The validity of retrospective session-rating of perceived exertion to quantify training load in youth athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32 (7), pp. 1975-1980.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000002099

Tee JC; Lebatie F; Till K; Jones B (2017) Injury incidence and characteristics in South African school first team rugby: A case study. South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 28 (4), pp. 91-97.

https://doi.org/10.17159/2078-516X/2017/v29i0a1532

Cobley S; Till KA (2017) Participation trends according to relative age across youth UK Rugby League. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 12 (3), pp. 339-343.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954117710506

Read D; Jones B; Phibbs P; Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Till K (2017) Physical demands of representative match play in adolescent rugby union. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31 (5), pp. 1290-1296.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001600

Phibbs P; Jones B; Read D; Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Rock A; Till K (2017) The appropriateness of training exposures for match-play preparation in adolescent schoolboy and academy rugby union players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (6), pp. 704-709.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1332421

Black C; Till K; O'Hara JP; Davidson J; Jones B (2017) Top secret training data? External training loads of a cup winning English Super League rugby league team. International journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 13 (2), pp. 236-242.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954117711094

Read DB; Jones B; Phibbs PJ; Roe GAB; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Till K (2017) The physical characteristics of match-play in English schoolboy and academy rugby union. J Sports Sci, 36 (6), pp. 645-650.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1329546

Hendricks S; van Niekerk T; Sin DW; Lambert M; den Hollander S; Brown JC; Maree W; Treu P; Till K; Jones B (2017) Technical determinants of tackle and ruck performance in International rugby union. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (5), pp. 522-528.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1322216

Hendricks S; Till K; Brown JC; Jones B (2017) Rugby union needs a contact skill-training programme. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51 (10), pp. 829-830.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2016-096347

Phibbs P; Jones B; Roe G; Read D; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Rock A; Till K (2017) Organised chaos in late specialisation team sports: Weekly training loads of elite adolescent rugby union players participating with multiple teams. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001965

Phibbs P; Roe G; Jones B; Read D; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Till K (2017) Validity of Daily and Weekly Self-Reported Training Load Measures in Adolescent Athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31 (4), pp. 1121-1126.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001708

Till KA; Morley D; O'Hara J; Jones B; Chapman C; Beggs CB; Cooke CB; Cobley S (2017) A retrospective longitudinal analysis of anthropometric and physical qualities that associate with adult career attainment in junior rugby league players. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20 (11), pp. 1029-1033.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.03.018

Jones B; Till K; Roe G; O'Hara JP; Lees M; Barlow M; Hind K (2017) Six-year body composition change in male elite senior rugby league players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36 (3), pp. 266-271.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2017.1300313

Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Till K; Phibbs P; Read D; Weakley J; Rock A; Jones B (2017) The effect of physical contact on changes in fatigue markers following rugby union field-based training. European Journal of Sport Science, 17 (6), pp. 647-655.

https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2017.1287960

Morley D; Ogilvie P; Till KA; Rothwell M; Cotton W; O'Connor D; McKenna J (2016) Does modifying competition affect the frequency of technical skills in junior rugby league?. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 11 (6), pp. 810-818.

https://doi.org/10.1177/1747954116676107

Roe G; Till KA; Darrall-Jones J; Phibbs P; Read D; Weakley J; Jones B (2016) Changes in Markers of Fatigue Following a Competitive Match in Academy Rugby Union Players. South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 28 (1),

https://doi.org/10.17159/2078-516X/2016/v28i1a1411

Brightmore A; O'Hara J; Till K; Cobley S; Hubka T; Emmonds S; Cooke CB (2016) Movement and Physiological Demands of Australasian National Rugby League Referees. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11 (8), pp. 1080-1087.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2015-0415

Lara-Bercial S; Boocock E; Mitchell T; Till K (2016) ISCJ Sport Coaching Research Digest. International Sport Coaching Journal / ISCJ, 3 (3), pp. 371-374.

https://doi.org/10.1123/iscj.2016-0079

Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Black C; Shaw W; Till K; Jones B (2016) Validity of 10 HZ GPS and Timing Gates for Assessing Maximum Velocity in Professional Rugby Union Players. International journal of sports physiology and performance, 12 (6), pp. 836-839.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2016-0256

Roe G; Darrall-Jones J; Till K; Phibbs P; Read D; Weakley J; Jones B (2016) To Jump or Cycle? Monitoring Neuromuscular Function in Rugby Union Players. International journal of sports physiology and performance, pp. 1-23.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2016-0273

Roe G; Till K; Beggs CB; Jones B (2016) The Use of Accelerometers to Quantify Collisions and Running Demands of Rugby Union Match-Play. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 16 (2), pp. 590-601.

http://ingentaconnect.com/content/uwic/ujpa/2016/00000016/00000002/art00016

Till K; Darrall-Jones J; Weakley J; Roe G; Jones B (2016) The influence of training age on the annual development of physical qualities within academy rugby league players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31 (8), pp. 2110-2118.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001546

Lees MJ; Oldroyd B; Jones B; Brightmore A; O'Hara J; Barlow M; Till K; Hind K (2016) Three-Compartment Body Composition Changes in Professional Rugby Union Players Over One Competitive Season : A Team and Individualized Approach. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 20 (1), pp. 50-57.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2016.04.010

Darrall-Jones J; Jones B; Roe G; Till K (2016) Reliability and Usefulness of Linear Sprint Testing in Adolescent Rugby Union and League Players. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 30 (5), pp. 1359-1364.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000001233

Till K; Jones B; O'Hara J; Barlow M; Brightmore A; Lees M; Hind K (2016) Three-Compartment Body Composition in Academy and Senior Rugby League Players. International journal of sports physiology and performance, 11 (2), pp. 191-196.

https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2015-0048

Till K; Jones BL; Cobley S; Morley D; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke CB; Beggs CB (2016) Identifying Talent in Youth Sport: A Novel Methodology Using Higher-Dimensional Analysis. PLoS One, 11 (5), pp. e0155047.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155047

Till K; Cobley S; Morley D; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2015) The influence of age, playing position, anthropometry and fitness on career attainment outcomes in rugby league. Journal of sports sciences, 34 (13), pp. 1240-1245.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2015.1105380

Till K; Jones B; Geeson-Brown T (2015) Do physical qualities influence the attainment of professional status within elite 16-19 year old rugby league players?. Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia, 19 (7), pp. 585-589.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2015.07.001

Till KA; Jones B; Darrall-Jones J; Emmonds S; Cooke CB (2015) Longitudinal development of anthropometric and physical characteristics within academy rugby league players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 29 (6), pp. 1713-1722.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000000792

Till K; Jones B; McKenna J; Whitaker L; Backhouse SH (2015) The search for size: a doping risk factor in adolescent rugby?. British journal of sports medicine, 50 (4), pp. 203-204.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2015-094737

Till K; Jones B; Emmonds S; Tester E; Fahey J; Cooke CB (2014) Seasonal changes in anthropometric and physical characteristics within English academy rugby league players. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 28 (9), pp. 2689-2696.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000000457

Cobley S; Till K; O'Hara J; Cooke CB; Chapman C (2014) Variable and changing trajectories in youth athlete development: further verification in advocating a long-term inclusive tracking approach. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 28 (7), pp. 1959-1970.

https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000000353

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Morley D; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2014) Retrospective analysis of anthropometric and fitness characteristics associated with long-term career progression in Rugby League. Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia, 18 (3), pp. 310-314.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2014.05.003

Till KA; Jones B; Emmonds S; Tester E; Fahey F; Cooke C (2014) Seasonal Changes in Anthropometric and Physical Characteristics within English Academy Rugby League Players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Till K; Tester E; Jones B; Emmonds S; Fahey J; Cooke CB (2014) Anthropometric and physical characteristics of english academy rugby league players. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 28 (2), pp. 319-327.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182a73c0e

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2013) A longitudinal evaluation of anthropometric and fitness characteristics in junior rugby league players considering playing position and selection level. Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia, 16 (5), pp. 438-443.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2012.09.002

O'Hara J; Brightmore A; Till K; Mitchell I; Cummings S; Cooke CB (2013) Evaluation of movement and physiological demands of rugby league referees using global positioning systems tracking. International journal of sports medicine, 34 (9), pp. 825-831.

https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1333694

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2013) An individualized longitudinal approach to monitoring the dynamics of growth and fitness development in adolescent athletes. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 27 (5), pp. 1313-1321.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e31828a1ea7

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Cooke CB; Chapman C (2013) Considering maturation status and relative age in the longitudinal evaluation of junior rugby league players. Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports, 24 (3), pp. 569-576.

https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.12033

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke C (2013) A longitudinal evaluation of anthropometric and fitness characteristics in junior rugby league players considering playing position and selection level. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 16 (5), pp. 438-443.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2012.09.002

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara JP; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2013) The dynamics of growth and development in junior athletes: An individualised long-term monitoring approach. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Brightmore A; Cooke CB; Chapman C (2011) Using anthropometric and performance characteristics to predict selection in junior UK Rugby League players. Journal of science and medicine in sport / Sports Medicine Australia, 14 (3), pp. 264-269.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2011.01.006

Ford P; De Ste Croix M; Lloyd R; Meyers R; Moosavi M; Oliver J; Till K; Williams C (2011) The Long-Term Athlete Development model: Physiological evidence and application. Journal of Sports Sciences, 29 (4), pp. 389-402.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2010.536849

Till K; Cobley S; Wattie N; O'Hara J; Cooke CB; Chapman C (2010) The prevalence, influential factors and mechanisms of relative age effects in UK Rugby League. Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports, 20 (2), pp. 320-329.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.00884.x

Till K; Chapman C; Sykes D; Twist C; O'Hara J; Foster C; Cobley S; Cooke CB; Nicholas C; Lamb K (2010) Present research and future research directions in Rugby league. Journal of Sports Sciences, 27 (Supplement 2),

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410903195819

Till K; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Chapman C; Cooke CB (2010) Anthropometric, Physiological and Selection Characteristics in High Performance UK Junior Rugby League Players. Talent Development and Excellence, 2 (2), pp. 193-207.

http://www.iratde.org/images/2-2010/tde_issue_2-2010_hara.pdf

Till K; O'Hara J; Cobley S; Cooke CB; Chapman C (2010) A longitudinal analysis of anthropometric and physiological characteristics between selection level in high performance junior rugby league. Journal of Sports Sciences, 27 (Supplement 2),

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02640411003642890

Till KA; Cooke CB (2009) The effects of postactivation potentiation on sprint and jump performance of male academy soccer players. Journal of strength and conditioning research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 23 (7), pp. 1960-1967.

https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b8666e

Till KA; Cobley S; O'Hara J; Cooke C (2008) Relative Age Effect and Maturational Differences among Playing Positions in High Performance Junior Rugby League Players. Journal of Sports Sciences, 26 (Supplement 2), pp. S123-S124.

https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410902728347

Till K (2019) Training Load and Recovery: Navigating Your Way Through the Athlete Development Maze.

Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B (In press) Youth Rugby. Routledge.

eds. Till K; Weakley J; Whitehead S; Jones B (2022) The Young Rugby Player: Science and Application. Routledge.

eds. Till K; Jones B (2015) Science of Sport: Rugby. The Crowood Press.

Till K; Jones B (2015) Rugby.

Till KA (2018) Managing the Whole Child: Balancing Training Load and School Commitments. Oxford

Till KA (2018) Movement Development in Youth Rugby League Players. Warrington

Lara-Bercial S; Mckenna J; Till K; North J; Emmonds S; Ogilvie P; Mitchell T (2019) UEFA Football in Schools Programme: Literature Review [Online]. UEFA.

Jones B; Hendricks S; Scantlebury S; Dalton-Barron N; Weaving D; Till K (2019) Match and collision characteristics and exposures across world rugby union [Online]. World Rugby.

Abraham A; North J; Lyle J; Lara-Bercial S; Norris L; Ashford M; Till K (2019) Expert, Effective and Ethical Coaching: Finding the Line [Online]. UK Sport.

Lara-Bercial S; North J; Till K; Abraham A; Norman L; Ashford M; Mitchell T; Emmonds S (2019) iCoachKids Plus Erasmus+ Project.